April 6, 2008 12:17 AM
Posted by: Jerry Lees
Development,
Variable Types,
VBScriptI just realized that the direction I'm headed with this blog (atleast a few posts from now) requires that I give you some more background information beyond what I've already done.
Previously, I've talked about variables and given you a few types in passing-- but never detailed the different...
April 2, 2008 2:49 PM
Posted by: Jerry Lees
Development,
Functions,
VBScriptIn my last entry I shared with you how to use WMI in Vbscript to reboot a server from a scheduled job (either locally or remotely) and I hinted at a...
March 27, 2008 3:03 PM
Posted by: Jerry Lees
Development,
Functions,
Subroutines,
VBScriptIn this installment I'd like to share with you a scriplet I developed out of frustration with not having found this information anywhere else.
On occasion you need to reboot a server, sure you can do it by logging in or by the shutdown command on windows XP. Heck you can even do it with the...
March 21, 2008 5:39 PM
Posted by: Jerry Lees
360voice,
DataManagement,
Development,
Microsoft.XMLDOM,
VBScript,
XMLYou may recall we recently worked with a cool little script that itself didn't have anything to do with systems administration, the 360voice API...
March 20, 2008 6:26 PM
Posted by: Jerry Lees
DataManagement,
Development,
Functions,
Subroutines,
VBScriptI just realized in my haste to get out a piece of code celebrating the XBOX 360 contest, I negected to give a proper answer for our discussion on subroutines and functions in a vbscript.
In this installment, we'll explain how to build a function and a subroutine a bit better. First, remember...
March 14, 2008 5:57 PM
Posted by: Jerry Lees
360voice,
DataManagement,
Microsoft.XMLDOM,
VBScript,
XMLIn this installment I wanted to both celebrate and congratulate the winners of the ITKE Challenge that has been running over the last few months for an XBOX 360 ELITE system, among other prizes. I also wanted to write about XML use in vbscript as well so...
March 12, 2008 5:38 PM
Posted by: Jerry Lees
Development,
Error control,
Variable Types,
VBScript,
VBScript StatementsAs an answer to the extra credit portion of my posting a few days ago:
DIM in a script declares a variable to be used. It just simply creates the variable, nothing more. By default, vbscript will create variables on the fly for you as you use them...
March 10, 2008 3:33 PM
Posted by: Jerry Lees
Development,
Functions,
Subroutines,
VBScriptIn this installment, we'll discuss the advantages of using Subroutines and Functions in your script rather than using a all-in-one script that runs from start to finish. I'll only give a breif over veiw of subroutines and function, but more information on them can be found in the
March 4, 2008 1:57 AM
Posted by: Jerry Lees
DataCenter,
Development,
VBScript,
Windows Management Interface,
WMIIn this entry we'll take a look at the microsoft documentation for win32_printerdriver and determine how we can determine what values to use to get data once we've created a script to get set of data back from a WMI object...